Te-trăm'e-ter, n.

n. [Fr. tétramètre, Lat. tetrametrus, Gr. τετράμετρος, from τέτρα, four, and μέτρον, a measure.] (Anc. Poet.) A verse consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet. Liddell & Scott.